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Video game reviews and commentaries from the average gamer

GameReviews is a subreddit dedicated to video game reviews of all platforms and genres, written or directed by the average gamer. Feel free to submit your own reviews.

14k subscribers224 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~5% by known bots)138 authors / mosince 2008

r/gamereviews has 14k members (+39% over the last 12 months). It gets about 224 posts a month from 138 people. Top topics: Gaming Journalism Controversies, Free Games and Far Cry Games.

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Size and growth

How r/gamereviews has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+39%in 12 months · +9.8% in 3 months · +2.1% in 1 month
Oct 202614k
Growing14k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+49%vs Sep 2025 · +14% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026224
BusierPeaked at 262 in Jan 2022
Sep 2026: incl. ~5% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/gamereviews

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Gaming Journalism Controversies2.7%
  2. Free Games1.1%
  3. Far Cry Games0.8%
  4. Dishonored Discussion0.8%
  5. Devil May Cry Games0.8%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

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